London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Lewisham 1970
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham Borough]
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INFECTIOUS DISEASES 69
Chest Clinics 71
Food Poisoning 73
Mass Radiography 74
Immunisation and Vaccination 76
Laboratory Facilities 76
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH 77
Summary of Inspections and Notices Served by Public Health
Inspectors 79
Factories 80
Offices, Shops and Railway Premises Act 82
Noise 83
Disinfection and Personal Cleansing 84
Prevention of Damage by Pests 84
Swimming Baths 85
Rag Flock and Other Filling Materials Act 85
Destruction of Pigeons and Foxes 85
Pet Animals Act 85
Atmospheric Pollution 86
Housing Acts 88
Milk 93
Icecream93
Food94
Pharmacy and Poisons 98
Legal Proceedings 98
Water Supply 99
Home Dialysis 102
Mortuaries 102
Immigrants 103
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